4 Euro 2012 final: 67 goals in 26 matches, one penalty, one own goal, one denied goal and two top goal scorers on three goals

After 26 matches, 24 group matches and 2 quarter finals a total of 67 goals have been scored so far. Only one own goal, which occurred when England play Sweden and Glen Johnson failed to clear Olof Mellberg shoot. Only two penalties have been awarded, both to Greece, first in Greece vs Poland group stage which saw substitute goalkeeper Przemysław Tytoń saving Giorgos Karagounis's penalty kick. Another penalty was scored by Dimitris Salpigidis in Greece vs Germany quarter final. 

Germany has scored more goals (9) but has also played more goals than other country which are yet to player quarter final stage matches. Four players have scored three goals each, but only two of them are still in the tournament. Euro 2012 is yet to see hat-trick but Cristiano Ronaldo and Gomez went close. 

Real Madrid lead as club whose players has most goals combined as Ronaldo, Sami Khedira and Pepe has scored 5 together. Whereas Manchester City has most players (Joleon Lescott David Silva, Samir Nasri and Mario Balotelli) who has so far scored in the tournament. 

 

Goal-Line Technology John Terry clear a ball after it crossed the line

The tournament has also alert UEFA on the need of goal technology after ball in England vs Ukraine has been declared that it crossed the line but was denied by referee and two goal line assistants in the pitch. UEFA referee chief Pierluigi Collina admitted but also insist the use of officials near the goals has not have similar problem in about 1000 matches. Blatter has not releaved goal-line technology is a necessity. 

Euro 2012 Germany vs Greece quarter final fixture has produced a maximum return for UEFA disabled support. The tournament charity will donated €3,000 for every goal scored which means, yesterday match which ended with 6 goals has contributed to highest donation so far followed by Russia vs Czech, Portugal vs Denmark and Sweden vs England contributing five goals each. The fund will ensure full accessibility to sports facilities and public spaces. UEFA partner, Centre for Access to Football in Europe (CAFE) will implement the program in Poland and Ukraine. To donate go to this website CAFE.

EURO 2012 FINAL TOP SCORERS
No	Top Goal Scorer	Club	National	Goals
1	Alan Dzagoev	CSKA Moscow	Russia	3
	Cristiano Ronaldo	Real Madrid	Portugal	3
	Mario Gomez	Bayern Munich	Germany	3
	Mario Mandzukic	VfL Wolfsburg	Croatia	3
	Michael Krohn-Dehli	Brondby	Denmark	2
5	Andriy Shevchenko	Dynamo Kiev	Ukraine	2
	Cesc Fábregas	Barcelona	Spain	2
	Dimitris Salping	PAOK	Greece	2
	Fernando Torres	Chelsea	Spain	2
	Petr Jiracek	VfL Wolfsburg	Czech Re	2
	Vaclav Pilar	Viktoria Plzen	Czech Re	2
	Nicklas Bendtner	Sunderland	Denmark	2
	Zlatan Ibrahimovic	AC Milan	Sweden	2
14	Andrea Pirlo	Juventus	Italy	1
	Andrew Carroll	Liverpool	England	1
	Antonio Di Natale	Udinese	Italy	1
	Antonio Cassano	AC Milan	Italy	1
	Danny Welbeck	Manchester United	England	1
	David Silva	Manchester City	Spain	1
	Georgios Samaras	Celtic	Greece	1
	Giorgos Karagounis	Panathinaikos	Greece	1
	Hélder Postiga	Real Zaragoza	Portugal	1
	Jakub Blaszcz	Borussia Dort.	Poland	1
	Jérémy Menez	PSG	France	1
	Jesús Navas	Sevilla	Spain	1
	Joleon Lescott	Manchester City	England	1
	Lars Bender	Bayer Leverkusen	Germany	1
	Lukas Podolski	FC Koln	Germany	1
	Marco Reus	Borussia Monche	Germany	1
	Mario Balotelli	Manchester City	Italy	1
	Miroslav Klose	Lazio	Germany	1
	Nikica Jelavic	Everton	Croatia	1
	Olof Mellberg	Olympiakos	Sweden	1
	Pepe	Real Madrid	Portugal	1
	Philipp Lahm	Bayern Munich	Germany	1
	Rafael Van der Vaart	Tottenham	Netherlands	1
	Robert Lewandowski	Borussia Dort.	Poland	1
	R Van Persie	Arsenal	Netherlands	1
	Roman Pavlyuchenko	Lokomotiv M	Russia	1
	Roman Shirokov	Zenit St Peter	Russia	1
	Sami Khedira	Real Madrid	Germany	1
	Samir Nasri	Manchester City	France	1
	Sean St. Ledger	Leicester City	Ireland	1
	Sebastian Larsson	Sunderland	Sweden	1
	Theofanis Gekas	Samsunspor	Greece	1
	Theo Walcott	Arsenal	England	1
	Varela	Feirense	Portugal	1
	Wayne Rooney	Manchester United	England	1
49	Yohan Cabaye	Newcastle United	France	1